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tonight tom friedman of the "new york times" and a look at american foreign policy. >> we can live with a certain kind of iran. now, the israelis also can actually live -- they can live with a strong iran as long as it's not meddling around with hezbollah. for them iran is persia and shiites. they don't want iran to be strong at all. so i was just in saudi arabia and the feeling you get there is the kind of cartoon image i draw is like herein was like a big brother who 34 years ago walked out of the house and slammed the door. you took his bicycle, i took his tennis shoes, he took his bed, okay? 34 years he's gone and we all had an undiluted relationship with our uncle sam and he was never there. last month, knock knock. (laughs) okay? he's back! and they're just freaking out. i mean, he's back! he wants his bicycle, his bed, his shoes and his own relationship with uncle sam. >> rose: tom friedman for the hour. next. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: 2013 w
tonight tom friedman of the "new york times" and a look at american foreign policy. >> we can live with a certain kind of iran. now, the israelis also can actually live -- they can live with a strong iran as long as it's not meddling around with hezbollah. for them iran is persia and shiites. they don't want iran to be strong at all. so i was just in saudi arabia and the feeling you get there is the kind of cartoon image i draw is like herein was like a big brother who 34 years...
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tom is a blogger and writer for the "guardian" and his focus is foreign policy. thanks so much for being with us. you written it was bad idea for the president oh to seek the approval before taking military action in syria. given the most vently developments that the president has supports of key leaders. do you think he was wrong to take this route? >> i do. i think for a number of reasons that i outlineed in my piece. when you think of the extif exee to use military force and i think all parties will suggest if they do take place. the precedence is such that the president has that awe o that a. to weaken it is a dangerous thing because it potentially deterse future presidents from taking action beyond the confines of a partisan scope. more than that, i think what we saw in congress yesterday with various politicians on all sides from senator mccain to various democrats that tend to spread in their opinion. various politicians are using this situation as an opportunity to project their own political agendas beyond the strategic scope of what the u.s. should be o
tom is a blogger and writer for the "guardian" and his focus is foreign policy. thanks so much for being with us. you written it was bad idea for the president oh to seek the approval before taking military action in syria. given the most vently developments that the president has supports of key leaders. do you think he was wrong to take this route? >> i do. i think for a number of reasons that i outlineed in my piece. when you think of the extif exee to use military force and...
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the palestinian president and foreign policy chief were among the dignitaries attending the service. and in rome, people attended pope francis his first ever christmas address. he called for peace. >> 40 children and for the elderly, for young people and families, for the poverty- stricken and those driven to the edge. called for global peace and an end to the use of child soldiers and human trafficking. then came the traditional blessing for the city and of the world. words moved many. >> i think he is more with the likes to talk to everybody and that is a good thing. >> and the fact that he is so close to all of us and that makes it feel like he is one of us. he >> in his first months as pope, he is focused on trying to withus the church in touch ordinary believers. in his christmas address, the german president pleaded for more solidarity and tolerance. >> since the beginning of time, all refugees have been angst- written with the desire for a better life. the refugees coming to us are not coming here expecting to fall into a ready-made bed. we want to flee from prosecution or pov
the palestinian president and foreign policy chief were among the dignitaries attending the service. and in rome, people attended pope francis his first ever christmas address. he called for peace. >> 40 children and for the elderly, for young people and families, for the poverty- stricken and those driven to the edge. called for global peace and an end to the use of child soldiers and human trafficking. then came the traditional blessing for the city and of the world. words moved many....
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policy advisors as well as his defense minister as well as the economic affairs minister was also present in those talks, the two sides reaffirming their commitment to continue the strategic partnership between the united states and pakistan, however, the pakistan need was still concerned about the ongoing drone strikes in pakistan against where there is considerable anger now and most of the political parties that were blocking the nato supplies from going into afghanistan are still continuing with their protests. the americans would be concerned because they would be conducting a major logistic operation from withdrawing the hardware from the country and will be needing pakistans for the exercise and therefore there was a lot to talk about between washington and islamabad but the pakistans are trying to improve ties with u.s. and said high-level contacts between the two countries were helping matters. >> reporter: still ahead in sport we will have the latest from the series as australia continues dominance over england right after the break. ♪ consider this: the news of the day plus s
policy advisors as well as his defense minister as well as the economic affairs minister was also present in those talks, the two sides reaffirming their commitment to continue the strategic partnership between the united states and pakistan, however, the pakistan need was still concerned about the ongoing drone strikes in pakistan against where there is considerable anger now and most of the political parties that were blocking the nato supplies from going into afghanistan are still continuing...
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." >> 2013 was a big year in foreign and domestic policy. joining me now is tom friedman, friend of this program and a best-selling author. his book "from beirut to jerusalem" was updated to reflect changes in the region. he travels around the world. he most recently visited saudi arabia. the united arab china, and singapore. i am especially pleased to have him back at this table. at where we are, where we are going, and where we have been in the past year. welcome. i apologize for my voice. >> that's ok. today -- i a column don't know whether secretary of state john kerry will succeed in his chosen priorities trying to , forge an israeli-palestinian peace and a detente with iran that deprives it of a nuclear weapon. but i admire his restlessness, i admire the way he dares to fail. i admire his strategy trying to construct a diplomacy that makes impossible for israel, palestinians, and iran to continue avoiding their big existential choices. continuing, tell me what the choices are and what you think john kerry's doing and what his is his st
." >> 2013 was a big year in foreign and domestic policy. joining me now is tom friedman, friend of this program and a best-selling author. his book "from beirut to jerusalem" was updated to reflect changes in the region. he travels around the world. he most recently visited saudi arabia. the united arab china, and singapore. i am especially pleased to have him back at this table. at where we are, where we are going, and where we have been in the past year. welcome. i...
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foreign policy that he had to we didn't know. now at r.t. dot com we're asking you to share your thoughts about wiki leaks so-called kissinger files we want you to go online tell us what you think the revelations. whether make a difference or not you go this way telling us so far the biggest response. there goes sixty three percent that's two percent up from last year as well say the latest batch of published cables reveal more dirty secrets behind us politics this hour twenty three percent of you just about under a quarter believe it simply confirms that all countries are so into high just under ten feet there are eight percent think the whole publication being blown out of proportion just to get attention the minority this out six percent suspect wiki leaks is trying to dupe the public with fake information thanks for your thoughts r.t. dot com is the place where you can make that change all night. no. also on our web site r t congressman welcome predictions for air travelers if you're a nervous flyer scientists say passengers should brace
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obviously i'm a journalist covering daily news whether it's in washington right cover foreign-policy and that's what motivated me to write "the secretary" to step back and everything i've seen and everything i'd learned. i learned a lot being in in the front row seat to history and diplomacy, watching all those different events unfold. writing the book was a very maturing experience as well as i digested some of what i had seen and tried to come to some of the conclusions i was trying to get out. but when it comes to the secretary of state and the people around her, i think that what i found striking is her ability to stay focused at all times as much as possible on what is happening. she doesn't get distracted by the details if they're not important and the details that don't matter but she has an ability to stay focused on the big picture. how is what is happening in afghanistan impacting what they are doing in the middle east and how is what is happening in in the middle east impacting with airtran to do in asia? she had a good sense of what is the strategy here and she's surround
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the irony is, his entire first term his strong suit was foreign policy. so when you have, you know, still slow economy, slow growing and the unemploymentÑi report, u know,çóñr stillxd sort of stung stuck, growing but not very fast. so you throw in -- now his foreign policy acumen has been he had -- you know, since l.b.j. the saying is you got the first year of your term really to get your priorities finished and his first year is almost going to be up. it sort of reminds me of george bush in 2005 when he set out his priority was remaking social security and he failed at that just as katrina came and that was a double whammy that -- >> at th >> rose:Ñi handicapped him. >> mark halperin, the politics of this are fascinating. let's start with republicans. it used to>x8q inÑi washington f you have the speaker of the house, you have the majority leader of the house, you hadÑi e chairman of the house intelligence committee m% rogers and you had one of theÑi darlings of the tea party cotton of arkansasñr all sayingó "i'm forñr this" you could count on
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the latest news in the week's top stories britain's security social integration and foreign policy under scrutiny following the decapitate of a soldier by muslim extremists in london. the peace and quiet of stockholm is disrupted by seven unprecedented nights of rot sparked by the death of an immigrant . anger a pod tech giant unites two million protesters across the globe with people accusing the corporation of endangering health monopolizing the food market. in the back of the past seven days top stories and the latest developments this is r.t. live in moscow. the u.k. security services are under fire for failing to prevent the brutal daylight murder of a soldier in london on wednesday nine suspects have been arrested so far and at least two of them have been tracked by m i five for years one was allegedly even offered a job by the agency the killing of muslims by british forces overseas was used as justification for the attack but despite fresh fears of homegrown terror you can officials are defending the country's foreign policy is. now reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack w
the latest news in the week's top stories britain's security social integration and foreign policy under scrutiny following the decapitate of a soldier by muslim extremists in london. the peace and quiet of stockholm is disrupted by seven unprecedented nights of rot sparked by the death of an immigrant . anger a pod tech giant unites two million protesters across the globe with people accusing the corporation of endangering health monopolizing the food market. in the back of the past seven days...
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and foreign policies means that other countries have stepped in, a nd other countries have a say about whether the west is -- while the west is debating whether chemical weapons are used. as if that is more important. >> exactly. the whole business about the red line is difficult to understand. as you say, we have the civil war raging and 100,000 people being killed. suddenly if there is evidence that chemical weapons have been used, it makes it worse? it what way? you should not use chemical weapons. again, you have u.n. investigator stepping in, and will try to come up with evidence that, go weapons have been used. but their job is not to say who use them. both sides argues each other is using them. both sides are denying the accusation. s. it's also obvious that the rebels have ceased some of it. -- seized some of it. it is a way for the u.s. to say that we have no political solution but we are doing something and there is a red line. and we will do something by saying that investigators will not do very much. >> it is well-established that the regime and the rebels have used chemic
and foreign policies means that other countries have stepped in, a nd other countries have a say about whether the west is -- while the west is debating whether chemical weapons are used. as if that is more important. >> exactly. the whole business about the red line is difficult to understand. as you say, we have the civil war raging and 100,000 people being killed. suddenly if there is evidence that chemical weapons have been used, it makes it worse? it what way? you should not use...
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officials are defending the country's foreign policy as sara first reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this crease a max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous angry at the moment and. not scared maybe scared. you never get someone to. be scared i witness accounts of the priests attack detailed the men chanting islam is slogans as the body of soldier drama leverage be a second battalion the royal regiment a few celebs they only pleading they asked people to d.d.a. then if you listen to the words of the attackers themselves it's clear that they will wish to bring the war which they saw prosecuted on the streets of baghdad and to the streets of london to speaking at a press conference london mayor boris johnson okayed many senior politica
officials are defending the country's foreign policy as sara first reports. a flag at half mast a grizzly attack with a machete style knife and a murdered soldier his death leaves behind a two year old son the seemingly behind this crease a max seeking to bring scenes of violence usually seen in war ravaged parts of the world to the london suburb of will in a poignant interview r.t. spoke to an army officer he told us of the reaction among some in the armed forces to remain anonymous angry at...
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that is not the job of the men and women in the military. >> our foreign policy for the last 30 years has led us down to this path where we're at today. and i think to continue on the same old, same old. it like groundhog days. and we need to change course. >> quite an evolution, isn't it? let me bring in my guest. michelle covers politics for the daily beast. i want to start with you. democrats are used to having a little bit have disunity when it come to these issues. for republicans, this is a new thing. >> it is indeed. one of the things that we came out of bush years with was the neo did con hawkish week of the party was in decline. a war weary public. as we've seen in all the polls with syria, there is not a lot of taste for intervening. this is a position that rand paul has been always held. he has been kind of anti-intervention. this is his moment. west the public on this. and he is standing ground. not just against the president but also in the neocons and his party. >> it strike me part of what rand paul is trying to do, rebrand isolationism. you hear him using the phrase, a
that is not the job of the men and women in the military. >> our foreign policy for the last 30 years has led us down to this path where we're at today. and i think to continue on the same old, same old. it like groundhog days. and we need to change course. >> quite an evolution, isn't it? let me bring in my guest. michelle covers politics for the daily beast. i want to start with you. democrats are used to having a little bit have disunity when it come to these issues. for...
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combined without these us first foreign policy uncomplete disregard for the rights of other countries and of course people who who are leaving in isolation cut more links with the outside world than with britain and when british governments go on the rampage off course they are on greed and that shows oversaw a failure of integration. meanwhile a large manhunt underway after an apparent copyrighted copycat attack in paris on saturday or a soldier was stabbed in the neck the suspect reportedly of north african origin and counter-terror officers are involved the investigation french president though francois hollande has stopped short of linking the attack to the london murder activists shandon though says the violence will be used to demonize muslims and draw attention away from government policies. these type of attacks plays into the strength of the g.o.p. the state to promote a full sense of islam so that is the people of the masses around the world can see wrongly as islam is a disgusting version of the face and in so doing criminalizes all muslims around the world and then they us
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li made little reference to foreign policy, but he said china will continue the path of peaceful development. >>> a senior chinese diplomat is dismissing the possibility of a one-on-one meeting between the leaders of china and japan. president joining ping and prime minister shinzo abe will both be attending the upcoming apec summit in bali. the vice foreign minister says the government is arranging for a meeting individually with other leaders, but he says prime minister abe isn't on the list. lee argued japanese leaders have taken no meaningful actions to improve conditions. lee stressed that china's pre-condition for a summit is for japan to acknowledge that a territorial issue exists over islands in the waters between the countries. japan controls the seeing cue islands in the east china sea. china and taiwan both claim them. the japanese government maintains no such issue exists and says the islands are an inherent part of its territory in terms of history and international law. president xi and prime minister abe briefly exchanged words in september at the g-20 summit in russia. it was
li made little reference to foreign policy, but he said china will continue the path of peaceful development. >>> a senior chinese diplomat is dismissing the possibility of a one-on-one meeting between the leaders of china and japan. president joining ping and prime minister shinzo abe will both be attending the upcoming apec summit in bali. the vice foreign minister says the government is arranging for a meeting individually with other leaders, but he says prime minister abe isn't on...
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foreign policy. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so. you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. wealthy british style. restaurant on the right of the money. markets why not come to find out what's really happening to the global economy with max conjure for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into the report. is easy. to. see.
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the other information that would be -- pertinent to that was this foreign policy magazine report saying that the united states had intelligence on phone calls that took place between the generals in syria on wednesday of last week, about the actual launch moment, and that there was a frantic communication between generals in syria, trying to determine how it even got launched. that would mean it came from the government and not some outside source. >> david jackson joining us live from beirut. that was the information i was referring to, which seems to be contrary to what the syrian ambassador said moments ago. we go live now to philip in london. >> dell, it is thought that basically what the british are trying to do is gain worldwide support, domestic support here within the united kingdom, and parliamentary support. importantly, apparently the british foreign secretary, foreign minister, william hague has just come out with a statement regarding the resolution, saying it is time for the un to live up to its responsibility to syria, something it has failed to do in the last two and a h
the other information that would be -- pertinent to that was this foreign policy magazine report saying that the united states had intelligence on phone calls that took place between the generals in syria on wednesday of last week, about the actual launch moment, and that there was a frantic communication between generals in syria, trying to determine how it even got launched. that would mean it came from the government and not some outside source. >> david jackson joining us live from...
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policy, and that's what motivated me to write "the secretary," to sort of take a step back and digest everything i had seen and learned. i had learned a lot being in this front row seat to history, to diplomacy. watching all those different events unfold. and writing book was a very maturing experience as well as i digested, as you say, some of what i had seen and tried to come to some of the conclusions that i was trying to get at. but when it comes to the secretary of state and the people around her, i think that what i found striking is her ability to stay focused at all times as much as possible on what is happening. she doesn't get distracted by the details if they're not important. obviously, details often matter. but she has an ability to stay focused on the big picture. how is what is happening in afghanistan impacting what they might be doing in the middle east? how is what is happening in the middle east impacting what they're trying to do in asia? i think she had a good sense of what is the big picture, what is the strategy here. and, of course, she's surrounded by people w
policy, and that's what motivated me to write "the secretary," to sort of take a step back and digest everything i had seen and learned. i had learned a lot being in this front row seat to history, to diplomacy. watching all those different events unfold. and writing book was a very maturing experience as well as i digested, as you say, some of what i had seen and tried to come to some of the conclusions that i was trying to get at. but when it comes to the secretary of state and the...
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foreign policy. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so for like you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. on. the news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images go bald have been seen from the streets of canada. giant corporations are old today. hello and welcome to cross talk where all things considered i'm peter lavelle the imperial presidency barack obama ran for president in two thousand and eight as an alternative today his record is clear obama has expanded and institutionalized some of the more appalling aspects of the insecurity and obsessed state that he inherited today the president claims unprecedented executive privilege in the name of security is obama casting aside the rule of law and other constitutional rights .
foreign policy. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so for like you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. on. the news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images go bald have been seen from the streets of canada. giant corporations are old today. hello and welcome to cross talk where all things...
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president's foreign policy here's a quick taste of what they discussed. you think when we compare like nixon to bush obama there's really not much of a comparison we do have something like an imperial presidency now where i don't know if i'd go that far i did see obama you know he was swept into power in two thousand and eight as a change and hope he was really idealistic so originally he had foreign policies that were very different from what what had happened in the past and he was saying we shouldn't gauge with so-called rogue states he was saying that we should make this huge effort to engage with the muslim world is so he gave a very famous speech in cairo even went into the very same crossing of the u.s. policy on israel by really pushing the israelis to do more and on and on settlements and he wanted to big strategic and deep relationship with pakistan but all of that basically didn't work out. and the full of this crosstalk is just around the corner you can watch it in about twenty minutes time right here on our tape also to come u.k. industry get
president's foreign policy here's a quick taste of what they discussed. you think when we compare like nixon to bush obama there's really not much of a comparison we do have something like an imperial presidency now where i don't know if i'd go that far i did see obama you know he was swept into power in two thousand and eight as a change and hope he was really idealistic so originally he had foreign policies that were very different from what what had happened in the past and he was saying we...
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policy matters that syria exercised in lebanon for fifteen years beirut has been hit by several deadly attacks over the past few months as tensions rise over syria's civil war there were two suicide bombings back in november that targeted the iranian embassy and then over the summer there were bombings in his bellows stronghold in the south they. are paul thanks very much for bringing us the update our middle east correspondent also you there. and other stories now the u.k. is on track to become europe's largest economy with a new report predicting it will overtake the industrial might of germany by twenty third. but unless you're part of the lead it may be a little early to celebrate it's the rich including top bankers who are said to reap the rewards but as reports that's another way of saying business as usual. for many of those working here in the city of london two thousand and thirteen has been a year of prosperity thanks to a tax cut that kicked in earlier this spring the u.k.'s highest earners have been able to make even more money that the rate of tax for people earning over o
policy matters that syria exercised in lebanon for fifteen years beirut has been hit by several deadly attacks over the past few months as tensions rise over syria's civil war there were two suicide bombings back in november that targeted the iranian embassy and then over the summer there were bombings in his bellows stronghold in the south they. are paul thanks very much for bringing us the update our middle east correspondent also you there. and other stories now the u.k. is on track to...
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policy and it was a major issue that he really stands his name of paul is one that the prime minister is the country usually leads on and you heard when the results of the vote was announced last night in the house of commons those cries for the prime minister to resign now questions over whether his leadership is really going to be under threat it's thought that's quite unlikely at this point but certainly he stands in a much we can and position today and as he said that defeat really not putting him in a comfortable position tool very many people feeling that the vote reflected the lack of public appetite for any military action certainly with the evidence that was on the table of course all eyes will now be on the us and what course of action they'll take they've lost a major ally in britain voting against military action the indicators coming from the us is that they'll be willing regardless to go it alone in terms of a timeline you've got the u.n. inspectors coming out the country on saturday in presenting their preliminary findings so all eyes will be closely on that and then th
policy and it was a major issue that he really stands his name of paul is one that the prime minister is the country usually leads on and you heard when the results of the vote was announced last night in the house of commons those cries for the prime minister to resign now questions over whether his leadership is really going to be under threat it's thought that's quite unlikely at this point but certainly he stands in a much we can and position today and as he said that defeat really not...
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policy and it was a major issue that he really stamped his name of paul is one that the prime minister is the country usually leads on and you heard when the results of that vote was announced last night in the house of commons those cries for the prime minister to resign now questions they feel whether his leadership is really going to be under threat it's thought that's quite unlikely at this point but certainly he stands in a much we can position today and as he said that defeat really not putting him in a comfortable position tools how big of a blow is all of this for washington's case also warned syria. well look party politics aside and many m.p.'s have been very eager to make this point today is that this was really about what was best for syrian interests what would be best for syria and very many people feeling that the vote reflected the lack of public appetite for any military action certainly with the evidence that was on the table of course all eyes will now be on the u.s. and what course of action they'll take they've lost a major ally in britain voting against military a
policy and it was a major issue that he really stamped his name of paul is one that the prime minister is the country usually leads on and you heard when the results of that vote was announced last night in the house of commons those cries for the prime minister to resign now questions they feel whether his leadership is really going to be under threat it's thought that's quite unlikely at this point but certainly he stands in a much we can position today and as he said that defeat really not...
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policy. the lebanese are caught in the middle of this. they don't know how to extricate themselves from the kind of troubles that have been imposed on them and, of course, when you are not aware of the problems that you have at home, outsiders will varies easily manipulate those. >> elsewhere, at least two people are dead following fighting between anti-coup protesters and the interim government in egypt. he script please using tear gas. the ministry of the interior says 265 muslim brotherhood members have been arrested nationwide since wednesday. >> that's when the interim government said they were a terrorist organization. >> iran's nuclear chief saying the country is developing a new group of centrifuges to enrich uranium. iran agreeing not to use them for six months, which was part of the deal reached with world powers but building them is still allowed. iran is trying to create centrifuge that is able to enrich uranium. it can be used to build a bomb. >>> three nato service members have
policy. the lebanese are caught in the middle of this. they don't know how to extricate themselves from the kind of troubles that have been imposed on them and, of course, when you are not aware of the problems that you have at home, outsiders will varies easily manipulate those. >> elsewhere, at least two people are dead following fighting between anti-coup protesters and the interim government in egypt. he script please using tear gas. the ministry of the interior says 265 muslim...
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the european union's foreign policy chief called for an immediate end to the violence. catherine ashton urged all parties toward reconciliation. >>> investigators are piecing together what happened in the moments before a plane crash-landed in san francisco. two high school girls from china died when the asiana airliner went down on saturday. more than 180 people were injured. the head of the national transportation safety board says the plane was well below its target speed. >> about three seconds prior to impact, the flight data recorder recorded its lowest speed of 103 knots. at this time, the engines were at about 50% power. >> hersman said the plane was coming in too slow as it approached the runway. she said it picked up speed in the last three seconds. the pilots were trying to adjust their speed to make automatic attempt at a landing. hersman said investigators are still speaking with the four pilots who were on board. spokespersons for asiana airlines say a trainee was at the controls. they say a veteran pilot was giving him instructions. but they say the veter
the european union's foreign policy chief called for an immediate end to the violence. catherine ashton urged all parties toward reconciliation. >>> investigators are piecing together what happened in the moments before a plane crash-landed in san francisco. two high school girls from china died when the asiana airliner went down on saturday. more than 180 people were injured. the head of the national transportation safety board says the plane was well below its target speed. >>...
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and military policy and china of course as you say wants to have a foreign policy that is common with its economic strength that's growing economic strength so we see these two tigers on the mountain as the expression goes in the asia realm and the united states really is caught in the middle of it doesn't really want to tangle with china and at the same time it has to support its ally japan but it's mostly a bystander role that it's playing john if i can stay with you that it's very interesting how you phrase this because the weakest link of american foreign policy in the pacific is its allies potentially because what it the japanese wanted to be more aggressive the filipinos the south koreans go on and on this is it's of to kerry's position for the united states to be put in because he wants to be quote unquote neutral but not everyone in the region wants the united states to be neutral and then because of these treaty commitments the united states may find itself having to do something that it really doesn't want to do go ahead john. as you point out the united states you know prof
and military policy and china of course as you say wants to have a foreign policy that is common with its economic strength that's growing economic strength so we see these two tigers on the mountain as the expression goes in the asia realm and the united states really is caught in the middle of it doesn't really want to tangle with china and at the same time it has to support its ally japan but it's mostly a bystander role that it's playing john if i can stay with you that it's very...
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he made little reference to foreign policy but said china will continue the path of peaceful development. >>> south korea's president says she's not ready to meet with japan's prime minister in the near future. she says japan should first take steps to improve bilateral relations. park met u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel in seoul. she said south korea and japan have been unable it build trust because of unwelcome remark by japanese leaders over historical and territorial issues. park and shinzo abe haven't held talks since taking office. they exchanged simple greetings at the g20 summit in russia in september. south korea and japan are at odds over disputed islands, and the legacy of japan's colonial rule over the korean peninsula. officials in beijing have also rejected the idea of a meeting next week between abe and chine china's president. they will attend the apec summit in bali. >>> researchers on both sides of the pacific are working to track the effects of japan's nuclear accident on bluefin tuna. a team of american scientists at stanford university reported last year they dete
he made little reference to foreign policy but said china will continue the path of peaceful development. >>> south korea's president says she's not ready to meet with japan's prime minister in the near future. she says japan should first take steps to improve bilateral relations. park met u.s. defense secretary chuck hagel in seoul. she said south korea and japan have been unable it build trust because of unwelcome remark by japanese leaders over historical and territorial issues....
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we work to ensure that our program at any given time is in line with our foreign policy priorities. times, we doet have to make sure that the programs we are developing are the ones that are most helpful to our foreign policy priorities, and they meet the the changing global landscape. there is a program called tech women that started with women in the middle east and has now been expanded to parts of north africa. but they do is bring women from the middle east who are interested in developing skills in tech. they come here for a mentor ship program silicon valley where their match with women who teach them tangible skills and technology. they go back to their home country with marketable skills. they know how to start a business and develop these things. we have now empowered them, taught them the skills. they have benefited completely from the united states. women invest in their children and in their children's education and help form the opinions that the children are going to grow up with about the united states. >> so if you are confirmed, you will oversee a department that w
we work to ensure that our program at any given time is in line with our foreign policy priorities. times, we doet have to make sure that the programs we are developing are the ones that are most helpful to our foreign policy priorities, and they meet the the changing global landscape. there is a program called tech women that started with women in the middle east and has now been expanded to parts of north africa. but they do is bring women from the middle east who are interested in developing...
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policy for over the last 10 years or so. back to iraq, libya as well. a feeling that the americans increasingly are, you know, an unrestrained imperialistic power and the consequences of their actions, particular kni particue middle east are dangerous and ill thought through. personally, i wonder a little bit if vladimir putin is overreaching himself or perhaps over playing his hand, he and the russians have had a very good week, their diplomacy has been extremely clever, it's been extremely swift footed, it has averted the imminent threat of american strikes. but i am not sure that vladimir putin is the best person to tell the american public or the american people who are, who frankly were already skeptical about an attack on syria, that never not an exceptional power and that they are acting like a brutal billy. i don't think that advice will necessarily be terribly appreciated in america. >> barnaby phillips live for us in moscow, thank you. separatist rebels have attacked a second town in the philippines four days after
policy for over the last 10 years or so. back to iraq, libya as well. a feeling that the americans increasingly are, you know, an unrestrained imperialistic power and the consequences of their actions, particular kni particue middle east are dangerous and ill thought through. personally, i wonder a little bit if vladimir putin is overreaching himself or perhaps over playing his hand, he and the russians have had a very good week, their diplomacy has been extremely clever, it's been extremely...
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looks at thedent foreign-policy dilemma facing mr. obama. >> on the streets of cairo, a lies ing democracy ruins. an american policy appears in disarray. even after the killing of civilians, washington refuses to condemned the generals for the recent power grab barack obama interrupted his holiday to do announce the violence. cannot determine the future of egypt. that is for the up -- egyptian people. we do not take sides with any particular party or political figure. to blame is tempting the united states or the west or some other actor, for what has gone wrong. he has canceled a planned military exercise with egypt. 1.3 billion dollars in american military aid is in the pipeline but will be reviewed. despite everything, egypt is a key for u.s. goals in the middle east. support is crucial to maintaining the peace treaty with israel. washington supports egypt against militants on israel's borders in the sinai. and the u.s. navy's access to the suez canal is controlled by egypt. and trieste house hard to work with whoever is in power i
looks at thedent foreign-policy dilemma facing mr. obama. >> on the streets of cairo, a lies ing democracy ruins. an american policy appears in disarray. even after the killing of civilians, washington refuses to condemned the generals for the recent power grab barack obama interrupted his holiday to do announce the violence. cannot determine the future of egypt. that is for the up -- egyptian people. we do not take sides with any particular party or political figure. to blame is tempting...
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military policy and china of course as you say wants to have a foreign policy that is common with its economic strength that's growing economic strength so we see these two tigers on the mountain as the expression goes in the asia realm and the united states really is caught in the middle of it doesn't really want to tangle with china and at the same time it has to support its ally japan but it's mostly a bystander role that it's playing john if i can stay with you that it's very interesting how you phrase this because the weakest link of american foreign policy in the pacific is its allies potentially because what if the japanese wanted to be more aggressive the filipinos the south koreans go on and on this is it's of to kerry's position for the united states to be put in because he wants to be quote unquote neutral but not everyone in the region wants the united states to be neutral and then because of these treaty commitments the united states may find itself having to do something that it really doesn't want to do go ahead john. as you point out the united states you know professe
military policy and china of course as you say wants to have a foreign policy that is common with its economic strength that's growing economic strength so we see these two tigers on the mountain as the expression goes in the asia realm and the united states really is caught in the middle of it doesn't really want to tangle with china and at the same time it has to support its ally japan but it's mostly a bystander role that it's playing john if i can stay with you that it's very interesting...